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Health, Hatred, and Urban Development With Edward Glaeser

Health, Hatred, and Urban Development With Edward Glaeser

Update: 2019-01-30

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We interview Prof. Edward Glaeser of Harvard University on his best-known work, ranging from the obesity crisis in America during the last half-century to the twentieth-century rise of the welfare state. Learn about the "Political Economy of Hatred", why cities have high crime, and the astounding benefits of dynamic externalities.

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